Matthew 20:6
And going out about the eleventh hour, he found others standing without work, and saith to them, Why stand ye here all the day doing nothing?
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
5And going out again about the sixth and ninth hour he did in like manner.
Cross References
Luke 23:40But the other answered and rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear God neither, when thou thyself art in the same condemnation?
Acts 17:21(Now all the Athenians, and strangers sojourning among them, spent their time in nothing else, but to tell or to hear something new.)
Matthew Henry on Matthew 20:2-17
The Labourers in the Vineyard. 1 For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard. 2 And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard. 3 And he went out about the third hour, and saw others standing idle in the marketplace, 4 And said unto them; Go ye also into the vineyard, and whatsoever is right I will give you. And they went their way. 5 Again he went out about the sixth and… Read the whole commentary →